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74 Photos Of True Love That Will Give You Butterflies
It might sometimes feel like there's nothing positive happening in the world, but all you have to do is take a look at these heartwarming pictures to realize that everything is going to be OK. Why? Because as you can see from this list, compiled by Bored Panda, love is actually all around us. Some of the pictures will make you smile, and more than a few of them will make you cry, but all of them serve to remind us that there really is nothing more important than love. Don't forget to vote for your favorite! Oh, and don't forget the tissues...
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#1
Getting Married, Because Now They Finally Can: Two Iowa Women Finally Marry After 72 Years Together
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#2
My Grandma Recently Passed. My Grandpa Sent Me This Picture So I Could Know What Man Looks Like When He Is In Love. They Were Married 60+ Years
#3
I Was Having Lunch With My Mom And This Gentleman Was Having Coffee With His Late Wife. Everyone Deserves To Have A Love This Strong
#4
Grandma Had Surgery On Her Wrist And Couldn't Do Her Own Hair So My Grandpa Did It For Her
#5
My Grandpa Passed Away A Few Months Ago. I Visited His House Today For The First Time Since And His Wife Has Their Wedding Outfits Hanging Like This In Their House. This Is True Love
#6
He Sang To Her Every Night Before Bed. Moments Before She Passed On, He Did The Same. 70 Years Of True Love
#7
Staying Young
#8
I Was Sitting Next To This Couple At Starbucks This Morning, This Man John Was Teaching Linda The Alphabet. He Told Us That She Lost Her Memory And Was Re-Learning How To Read. Patience, Love, And Understanding At It's Finest
#9
This Couple Recreate Their Wedding Day After 70 Years
#10
That's All I Want In Life
#12
Not Giving A Sh*t
#13
Staying Together Till The Last Beat Of The Heart. My Grandma, 96, With My Grandpa, 100, Hours Before Her Death. 77 Years Of Marriage
#14
Love Is Awesome. My 90 Year Old Grandpa Didn't Move From This Spot For 4 Days After Grandmas Open Heart Surgery
#15
This Lovely Couple With Down Syndrome That Has Been Married For 22 Years, Proving That All Doubters Were Wrong
Alusair Alustriel 9 years ago
I read an article about them recently. I admire how optimistic, full of devotion and happiness they are. No remorse, no hatred toward anyone, they are fully supportive and respectful towards one another. Everyone should follow their example!
#16
I've Been Depressed Lately. Thanksfully, My Husband Seems To Get The Whole "For Better, For Worse..." Thing
#17
When Your Gf Lives 2 Time Zones Away And Leaves You Surprises
#18
This Joyous Reaction
#19
Just Having Fun Together
Alusair Alustriel 9 years ago
Haha great one! :D The best times are the fun times! Those are the memories to cherish forever :)
#20
Wife Of US Marine, Who Was Killed In Iraq, Refused To Leave The Casket, Asking To Sleep Next To His Body For The Last Time. Before She Fell Asleep, She Opened Her Laptop And Played Songs That Reminded Her Of Him
#22
My Grandma Sent A Photo Of Herself To My Grandpa During The Korean War. He Sent This Photo Back To Her
#23
One Of The First Same Sex Couples That Got Married In Washington State
#24
Because He Was One And Only
#25
They're 86 And 91 And My Grandparents Still Hold Hands While Sleeping
#26
My Parents Just Celebrated Their Anniversary. This Is What Love Looks Like 54 Years Later
#27
The Best Thing About My Mum Finally Getting A Decent Phone Is Her Fangirling Over My Dad On Snapchat Like A Teenager
#28
Sneaking A Hug In Public
#29
My Mother Died Suddenly At Age 56. My Step-Dad Had Her Clothes Made Into A Quilt, Which I Bring Out Every Mother's Day To Remind Me Life Is Short And Love Is Big
#30
My Girlfriend Works At Steak 'N Shake. This Woman's Husband Passed Away But She Still Has Lunch With Him Everyday
Alusair Alustriel 9 years ago
Also heartbreaking. The loss of a person whom you chose to be by your side for a lifetime is unbearable and you cannot describe it.
#31
Man Walks The Streets With A Sign To Find A Kidney Donor For His Wife
#32
Flower Girl And Ring Bearer Who Finally Got Married
#33
This Couple Married For 37 Years Always Dress In Matching Outfits
Kate Thuma 9 years ago
Don't wanna be annoying, but this couple is so cute! Their Instagram is bonpon511 if you want to follow!
#34
After 72 Years Of Marriage This Couple Died An Hour Apart Holding Hands
#35
Lovely Grandparents
#36
A Simple Reminder That Love Can Last Forever
#37
My High School Friend Recently Diagnosed With Terminal Cancer With Less Than A Week Doesn't Let It Get Him Down As He Celebrates Love In The Face Of Death
Kimberley Harrison 9 years ago
heartbreaking picture. the bride is crying too. so so so sad but oh so beautiful x
#38
Found A Box Of Letters My Parents Started Writing Each Other From Age 15. I've Never Met Two People More In Love
Veronica Hufana 9 years ago
See!!! You can't put texts in a box!!!!!! #MyGenerationRocks! (Also, #CursiveRules!)
#39
Thats All I Want
#40
My Mom Made My Dad Dress Up And Presented Him With The "Best Husband" Oscar
#42
This Man Wrote His Girlfriend 14 Letters While They Dated, And She Had No Idea They Contained A Secret Message
#43
My Dad Falling In Love With My Mom - 1976
#44
365 Reasons To Smile For My Girlfriend
#45
Couple Celebrates 50 Years Of Love By Wearing Same Wedding Clothes They Wore In 1966
#46
My Niece Is In 5th Grade And Got Her First Love Note. This 5th Grader Has More Game Than I'll Ever Have
Too Lazy To Care 🐼 9 years ago
That niece has a better love life than me. She just received her first love letter in FIFTH GRADE and I haven't even had a proper conversation with any of my (now ex) crushes.
#47
Today Is My Grandparents 66th Wedding Anniversary
#48
My Parents Own A Farm, So They Don't Have Time To Go On Very Many Dates. I Made Them Dinner At Home, Complete With Music, Candlelight, And Dessert! They Ate, They Danced, They Cried
#49
Romance Done Right. My Grandfather's Love Letter Envelopes To My Grandmother
#50
Taking Pictures At My Wife's Grandparent's 60th Anniversary Party. I Told Them "Act Like You've Been Married For 60 Years"
#51
96 Years Old Man Feeding His 93 Years Old Wife Who Is Suffering From Alzheimer's. This Is Their Date Night
#52
This Love Letter
#53
These Cats Having Dinners Together
#54
Relationship Goals
#55
Walked In On My Parents Like This, After 26 Years They Are Still In Love
#57
My Good Friends Grandfather's Sick In The Hospital And His Wife Has Been Staying With Him Everyday, True Love
#58
After 30 Years My Dad Is Still Ridiculously In Love. I've Learned From The Champion
#59
"True Love" - My Most Popular Picture Of 2013. It Makes Me Feel All Warm And Fuzzy Inside
#60
Hope To Be Like Them One Day
#61
He Proposed Seven Times Before She Said Yes. Here They Are 60 Years. Happy Anniversary Grandma And Grandpa
#62
Visited My Younger Cousin And Noticed How His Girlfriend Shows Love
#63
My Grandparents Grew Up Across The Street From Each Other, Got Married At 17, And Celebrated 40 Years Of Marriage Today
#64
My Grandparents Have Been Married For 52 Years And They Match Outfits Every Day
#65
This Was Written In 2004, My Grandparents Were Together For 71 Years Until My Grandfather Passed In '12
#66
My Grandfather And Grandmother Have Been Married For 46 Years. I Believe This Morning I Found Out Why They Love Each Other So Much
#67
A Couple With Their Car
#68
This One-in-a-million Love Story
#69
This Girl Who's Overexcited After Getting A Simple Gift
#70
These Grandparents Under The Mexico Sun
#72
I Love You So Much Wall
Your Friendly Neighbourhood Panda 9 years ago
I doubt that all three photos are of the same people. The wall isn't weathered at all and if they are that old in the end, the first picture should not be iPhone quality.
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Grandparents Like These
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Couple Goals
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AcousticGString 9 years ago
Downvote away if you want, but divorce isn't nearly as common among people 50+ years of age. A lot of the older generations stay married, they put hard work into their relationships. My parents have been married 40 years, and there's been ups and downs. Young couples are so quick to give up and throw in the towel when things get hard. Its quite sad. Won't be surprised how few couples there are that are married now, that stay married until old age.
Wendy 9 years ago
I'll be honest and say I find your tone rather patronizing and rose-colored. Many women did not have the option to opt out of marriage. If they were pregnant (and it's amazing how many "premature" babies were born then), they had less of a choice. It's hard enough in this day, I can't imagine how it was then when the world looked upon you as a harlot. Ultimately, who is to say that marriage should be the end goal for anyone, really, much less one that lasts for decades? Studies incidate most women born in the 40's would not have married (that young or that person) had they really had a choice. Many would have loved to study, work or travel. In fact, Since 1990, the divorce rate for Americans over 50+ has doubled. The majority of these divorces are to first marriages (the very ones described as being ideal). Divorce is no worse than being married out of habit, obligation or fear. Don't get me wrong, these pictures are wonderful, but they are outliers. That is what makes them special.
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Intensive Panda 9 years ago
"38+ Photos Of True Love That Will Give You Butterflies"... It gave me feels 😭😭😭
Ada Bellér 9 years ago
My grandparents were together for 46 years. They've met in 1954 in a party, they're dancing whole night. After that, grandpa had to go back to military training, but wrote for her each day, for a whole year. Grandma' didn't respond him. After a year they've met in a party, and grandpa asked her, why she didn't answer. Because she didn't know, grandma parents hide all of the letters. After that, they started dating, and after another year they married. For 46 years, they were the cutest, the most converging and the most "in love" couple I've ever known. After granpda Augustin died in 2001 from leukemia, I've asked my friend to made grandma' Charlotte this wedding painting, because they were so poor, that in 1955 they couldn't make a wedding pic. :) 15497628_6...cd0bd4.jpg 
AcousticGString 9 years ago
Downvote away if you want, but divorce isn't nearly as common among people 50+ years of age. A lot of the older generations stay married, they put hard work into their relationships. My parents have been married 40 years, and there's been ups and downs. Young couples are so quick to give up and throw in the towel when things get hard. Its quite sad. Won't be surprised how few couples there are that are married now, that stay married until old age.
Wendy 9 years ago
I'll be honest and say I find your tone rather patronizing and rose-colored. Many women did not have the option to opt out of marriage. If they were pregnant (and it's amazing how many "premature" babies were born then), they had less of a choice. It's hard enough in this day, I can't imagine how it was then when the world looked upon you as a harlot. Ultimately, who is to say that marriage should be the end goal for anyone, really, much less one that lasts for decades? Studies incidate most women born in the 40's would not have married (that young or that person) had they really had a choice. Many would have loved to study, work or travel. In fact, Since 1990, the divorce rate for Americans over 50+ has doubled. The majority of these divorces are to first marriages (the very ones described as being ideal). Divorce is no worse than being married out of habit, obligation or fear. Don't get me wrong, these pictures are wonderful, but they are outliers. That is what makes them special.
Load More Replies... Intensive Panda 9 years ago
"38+ Photos Of True Love That Will Give You Butterflies"... It gave me feels 😭😭😭
Ada Bellér 9 years ago
My grandparents were together for 46 years. They've met in 1954 in a party, they're dancing whole night. After that, grandpa had to go back to military training, but wrote for her each day, for a whole year. Grandma' didn't respond him. After a year they've met in a party, and grandpa asked her, why she didn't answer. Because she didn't know, grandma parents hide all of the letters. After that, they started dating, and after another year they married. For 46 years, they were the cutest, the most converging and the most "in love" couple I've ever known. After granpda Augustin died in 2001 from leukemia, I've asked my friend to made grandma' Charlotte this wedding painting, because they were so poor, that in 1955 they couldn't make a wedding pic. :) 15497628_6...cd0bd4.jpg
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